2026-09-16T14:25:59-04:00 2026-06-30 760778376 JOHN W DURKEE CPA PC PO BOX 81 TUNBRIDGE VT 05077 990EZ 2026-01-01 036015851 TUNBRIDGE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC TUNB 4356718668 PO BOX 34 TUNBRIDGE VT 05077 ROBERT DUNKLE PRESIDENT 4356718668 2026-09-02 true JOHN W DURKEE P01214531 8028893408 2026-09-02 2025 REVENUE PROCEDURE 8558 RULES APPLY X X N/A X X 13211 X 1528 6798 3130 24 24 1731 13211 2815 3386 78 47203 53482 -40271 308521 268250 X 297560 257837 10961 10413 308521 268250 308521 268250 X MISSION: TO PROVIDE RELIABLE, PROFESSIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES. VALUES: THE DEPARTMENT SERVES WITH INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND A COMMITMENT TO THE SAFETY OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. COMMUNITY FOCUS: AS OF 2025-2026, THE DEPARTMENT EMPHASIZES ACCOUNTABILITY AND, FOLLOWING PREVIOUS INTERNAL ISSUES, IS STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT TO ENSURE TRUST AND OPERATIONAL STABILITY. SERVICES: WE OFFER FIRE SUPPRESSION, FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION, AND MAINTAIN DRY HYDRANTS FOR THE COMMUNITY. MEMBERS OF TVFD HAVE STAYED STEADY REGARDING RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES, HOSTING TRAINING, WORKING TO RECRUIT NEW MEMBERS AND STAYING INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. THIS YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO ABOUT 60 FIRE-RELATED CALLS, PROVIDED MUTUAL AID TO NEIGHBORING TOWNS, AND ASSISTED WITH MEDICAL CALLS. SOME OF THE COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS, AND FUNDRAISERS THAT HAVE BEEN HELD BY TVFD THIS YEAR ARE OUR ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT. WE HAD MANY FAMILIES JOIN THIS EVENT TO HUNT FOR HUNDREDS OF CANDY-FILLED EGGS. OUR FIRE PREVENTION DAY TOOK PLACE AT THE TUNBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL. DURING THIS EVENT THE CHILDREN HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE FIRE PREVENTION SAFETY. IN DECEMBER TVFD FILLED THE ICE RINK LOCATED AT THE TUNBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL WITH THE HELP OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. FILLING THE ICE RINK REQUIRES ROUGHLY 5 FIREFIGHTERS, 3 HOURS OF TIME AND MANY THOUSANDS OF GALLONS OF WATER. THE MEMORIAL DAY BBQ WAS A GREAT SUCCESS WITH OVER 600 HALVES OF CHICKEN. EACH YEAR DURING THE FAIR, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RUNS THE ANNUAL COIN DROP ON ROUTE. WE RELY ON THE FUNDS RAISED AT THIS COIN DROP AS A PART OF OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING AND TO COVER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. WE ALSO MUST ALWAYS HAVE SEVERAL MEMBERS OF OUR DEPARTMENT ON THE GROUNDS DURING THE ANNUAL TUNBRIDGE FAIR. 53482 53482 ROBERT DUNKLE PRESIDENT 000.00 0 JOHN FRAGNELLA TREASUERER 000.00 0 AMY YOUNG AUDITOR 000.00 0 LOIS GROSS TRUSTEE 000.00 0 JAMES MCGUIRE TRUSTEE 000.00 0 false false false false false false false false false JOHN FRAGNELLA 94 POTASH HILL ROAD TUNBRIDGE VT 05077 4356718668 false false false false false false false false FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 CHANGE IN INVESTMENT FMV 1,731 TOTAL 1,731 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 CHICKEN BBQ COST OF GOODS SOLD 3,825 EXPENSES TELEPHONE 1,561 OFFICE SUPPLIES 166 SOFTWARE 367 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 3 STAPLES 37 DISPATCH EXPENSE 582 MEETINGS 173 INSURANCE - PROPERTY 8,055 WORKER'S COMP 1,217 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 197 FIREFIGHTING SUPPLIES 20,364 FIREFIGHTER TRAINING 31 MAINTENANCE 495 SUPPLIES 197 FIREFIGHTER STIPENDS 8,500 OTHER SUPPLIES 885 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 548 TOTAL 47,203 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 DRIVEWAY PAVING 11,100 11,100 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 139 687 TOTAL 10,961 10,413 FORM 990-EZ, PART III MISSION: TO PROVIDE RELIABLE, PROFESSIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES. VALUES: THE DEPARTMENT SERVES WITH INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND A COMMITMENT TO THE SAFETY OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. COMMUNITY FOCUS: AS OF 2025-2026, THE DEPARTMENT EMPHASIZES ACCOUNTABILITY AND, FOLLOWING PREVIOUS INTERNAL ISSUES, IS STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT TO ENSURE TRUST AND OPERATIONAL STABILITY. SERVICES: WE OFFER FIRE SUPPRESSION, FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION, AND MAINTAIN DRY HYDRANTS FOR THE COMMUNITY. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 MEMBERS OF TVFD HAVE STAYED STEADY REGARDING RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES, HOSTING TRAINING, WORKING TO RECRUIT NEW MEMBERS AND STAYING INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. THIS YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO ABOUT 60 FIRE-RELATED CALLS, PROVIDED MUTUAL AID TO NEIGHBORING TOWNS, AND ASSISTED WITH MEDICAL CALLS. SOME OF THE COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS, AND FUNDRAISERS THAT HAVE BEEN HELD BY TVFD THIS YEAR ARE OUR ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT. WE HAD MANY FAMILIES JOIN THIS EVENT TO HUNT FOR HUNDREDS OF CANDY-FILLED EGGS. OUR FIRE PREVENTION DAY TOOK PLACE AT THE TUNBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL. DURING THIS EVENT THE CHILDREN HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE FIRE PREVENTION SAFETY. IN DECEMBER TVFD FILLED THE ICE RINK LOCATED AT THE TUNBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL WITH THE HELP OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. FILLING THE ICE RINK REQUIRES ROUGHLY 5 FIREFIGHTERS, 3 HOURS OF TIME AND MANY THOUSANDS OF GALLONS OF WATER. THE MEMORIAL DAY BBQ WAS A GREAT SUCCESS WITH OVER 600 HALVES OF CHICKEN. EACH YEAR DURING THE FAIR, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RUNS THE ANNUAL COIN DROP ON ROUTE. WE RELY ON THE FUNDS RAISED AT THIS COIN DROP AS A PART OF OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING AND TO COVER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. WE ALSO MUST ALWAYS HAVE SEVERAL MEMBERS OF OUR DEPARTMENT ON THE GROUNDS DURING THE ANNUAL TUNBRIDGE FAIR.